\‘ORWALK’S
l 1 ()ME PAPER '
V'
.‘.". ‘ABLISHED 1870
Body Had Been Buried
Entered a the South Non-n: Post
001cc unbound-Close“ m.
Priest’s Body Four-‘1
Bottom of Sa
“RemlPatrick E 'Hasli‘n,‘
Shot in Heart and, Head
Near Salada Beach, 20
Miles from San Francisco, and Was Found by
William A. Hightower—C lue Was Given
Him by Dolly Mason, Whom He Had
Previously Known in Salt Lake City
——-Foreigner Alleged to Have Con-
fessed to Horrible Murder.
‘.\\' i"ll.\.\(‘l:~ll‘.l), Aug. ~'l‘l1.- on :1 tip 1:1 'en by Hihtower that hr.-
‘11-1Iy of the Rev. Patrick I'.‘. Ill-slits. Iiiui discoV‘ermi the grave and the
111' ..~111,:: Catholic priest of i‘olma. who body was exhumed by the light of a.
11 -.,1pp1-:1r1-1I from his parish, Holy lantern.
111; In. Catholic church. the night 111' lliglitoncr after his clue had prOV-
.111; 3, \vaH found buried at the bot? e11 mun-satin, was held by the polic;
1-1111 111‘ .1 saurlclirf near Sula/la Item-.1 pending further investigation.
11:1 1'111- Pacific ocean, abo'it twenty 'I‘iic ivodV was buried in :1 cramped
111nm. south ol‘ S1111 l"1:1n4..'ls1 .1. position. in :1 trench beneath an over—
I":|iill'l' ilcslin had been murdciwl hanging wall. It lay parallel to NW
and tin-1'1» was :1 bullst lioin ‘hrougu wall ai:-l against 1: and was coverel
111:: l11-11rt and through the head. the V.'ltll tun 11-11 of loose sand.
latter shot having: torn away part 111' llightovscr. according to the police.
tln- skull, The body “as exhumed :11 said he :11-11111 upon :1. clue given him
,1] 11'1'1111-1; last night by 4‘! ll‘ll’lV' ("111- by n lioiix' Mason. whom he had pre-
1 plating.r 111’ (‘l1‘11-1’ 111' I’uln't' l):llli1'l viou.-1_1 111mm. in Salt Lake ('i’14 'I‘Ili‘
‘ O'Ilriu-n. 111' San I“l‘.’lll"l’1’11, t‘otlstahi' “11:11.1“ l1” ~.1i-i. 11:31! him tilt-‘1 Saints:
'3 A I..:111II111, 111' (‘11l111:1. I'oril' n'wri that :«"11- Im! 1:111 :1 111.111 Vvho :Lppt'ur“
pnpvrmt-n :11111 \\'i|li.1111 A. lliizbtoixv': 111i 111 111- :1. 1.1!1-1-41 1 1'. on Friday night,
timrovr'icr 111' lI11- izl'JIV'r'. ———-
’l"11- 11111-11. 11-1'1 1:111- 11m 111;:111, 3111112: (Continued on Page Eleven)
in. Raid on
' 1—-—-—1h-.-q
Two Die Fighting oti' Ban-
dits from Auto Carrying
.,":,."11Hl Cash~Sherii¥s and
Police in Mississippi,
‘11'l1z1i1sas and Tennessee
i-iaarching 3111', Hold-up
\I .'n
‘.l:\l‘1'|IIS.
:1 l :.Y111'||'t"s'
’l‘1-11n.. Aug. ll.~l‘olie1-
deputies of half :1 111121-11
\iixhlwhifllli, Arkansas and Tennessee
141-111111~:: were searching tonight for
111- 111111 1's of a bandit band Wynw 1m~
1.11111rsat‘ul attempt yesterday to rob
enipioye of the Ford Motor coin-
of pay roll funds amountingr to
resulted in the death of llll""‘
and the Vvodndinir of the
(111
11111)’
$11,501)
policemen
other-men.
The hold
:i‘l'fllll‘l- 111' ill“
company, in :1 busy
sl1111tly before noon.
11'-- Vincent ,l.111':1rlni.
1111.1111; llziru'ard I..
up occurred at the en-
2154:. mining plant 01' the
industrial 1:1-1‘ti111'.
’l‘hosu killed
a police lieu-
Gamble, an cm—
1‘1-
1.‘1.~,1- or the Ford company dcputizwl
.1 sin-rial ofl‘u'rr. and Polk A Car—
11\:1>,, :l patrolman.
1‘.111.1\\:1,v 111111 fl..:1.‘.,lr- VV'1-1'r4 slim to
11 1"1 :11’11-1' four 1111-11, masked .’tll-I
:1: 11 V\itl1 pistols and shot nuns.
11' 1 :- alonrshh' .'1 car in which 1I1"\
' 1 11:11:11.11111 111'11111111I1-1IlI11'11111n1-y.
.1 111:1 )l'llo-nn. :1 clerk in charge
11' 1).: 1111111), Iulupwd’ from the 1'111'
:111 I 1-..1.11111I nilh tin 11111110,: intact.
I 1~11'111:111! i.ll(':llllli “as I'atnIIV'
"1‘ilI1I/'II \\ l1: 2‘. :1 [1m 1- .1t COIITt‘lVlII-‘.
.1 ~.11!111"l1, ."111.l 1111 .-1 police 1::11'. Hill-t»
111.41: 11 1'1»: :l11- :.1ilo;.111l.>ilv- in which
I -' 11.111 Ins 1111- 1'4-11111'11-11 1-111'1111111 11
l1,1'11,.11
111.1111? 11111:
13 1113111111111
She riff Pease to Allow
1 Chimes to Receive
} lit'll-Cii-Z in Open Room
t' 11‘ .111 Men. conceive-i
5‘ 111- 1111111; 111'1'1c1- .is high
.. I‘1-rlil'I'I county. Simeon l'}.
3'1 .11111111.:' t111ig)‘ will permit re-
111, ml 1'1'11-:11I.~: 111' those incarcer-
1 1t 1 H111 North :1\1~11111- jail to Viflit
111'411111-1'5 111 an open room and
1 ‘1' '11111::.~':1tal1i1~. in the presence 01‘
11 '.-I.\.
ll 1w1111'orv those calling at the jail
11'. '1 isilim: 1i:1,\'fl :11'1- compelled to stand
11: :1 111: of a grilled cage behind which
'1- 111isoners stood and talked. Fine
.-.1.--1 r1 11in}: stretched over the bars
111-11-1111-1l the visitors from passing
“11.1 knives files’or other implements
1111' pm'initted the prisonsers. Any
11' her 1111-1111111 was considered extreme-
(Continued on Page Three)
Boreum in Hospital
with Pleurisy Attack
Ritz-~11 Plow-11m. :1
well-known me-
" 1111- employed at the garage 01‘ W.
.\|ll'till, was '1-moved to the Nor-
' 111 Hospital yesterday by Dr. Rob-
:11. \l \‘l'11lrm suffering with pleurisy.
'11 1-1111 111mm» ill on Fiiday of last
1.:111'1 “as doing We” at his home
111'” yesterday when his condition
IH'I'Hlnf‘ serious ' and Dr. Wolfe
thought. it advisable to remove him
to the hospital.
Three Policemen Killed
Ford Payroll
SHIPPING MEN
AT RHENIIS AIRES
Representatives of the
United American Lines.
Inc., Investigate Condi-
tions There
Aug. ll.——VVilliarv1
United
llI'ICNUH AIIII'ZS.
ll. liyan. vic1upresid1-nt of the
American Lines. ln1'.. controlled bv
the ll;11'1'i111:111 interests. arrived her"
yesterday in company with Richard
l‘eltzvr. director of the Hamburg.
American Steamship‘ldm'. They told
tI11- Associated Press that they 11:17 no
definite plars other than to investigate
(Continued on Page Eleven)
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No Law to Prevent It—
,W'indsor Court Rules
\ViNiiStlll, ()n'.. Aug, il.-—Beer can
11::1llV'l11- 11x111rleii from Canada to
11111 1'1111111‘1 5:111: Magistrate (lurid;
111'1-i131-1i :.1'{1s..1111.l.1V License Depar
1111211 1;11'111.1'.sli:1ri called :1 brewing
1111111111113' into 1111111 to “show cause"
why 11111 raw-:1 of beer were being
itlatil'li mm :1 motor boat destined for
\‘v'yzindotle. Mich.
’l‘lw Magistrate ruled that there was
1111 law. (-‘tllel in the Ontario Tem-
p11 1111 e Act or Canadian 'l1mperance
A11 to 11111'1'412' export of liquor lrom
0111: 1'111 111 any other country. He held
the F‘fi'tll“lf‘lllf'l‘1i of the. United States
pr'oiiil-ili1r1 law 1'" :1 lunmion solely oi
tlillt’i1ii.\ :11 rm. 111.1 border rand ordered
lesrozeiI 111 a hull brewing company
1111111191115 of 11.1111 11H cent beer seiZed
bi; Szinduich (0111.) police last week.
CHNSIIIER RELIEF
ERR RIISSIANS
ll (Associated Press).
—(‘.'onfei1‘nco between Vi'llter 1..
Brown and MaxinE” Litvinoff. relative
to the rc-livf measures to be taken in
Russia. will he resumed here tomor-
row. by which time both inert will
have made it clear to each other that
they are not appearing in behalf of
their respective governments. . Mr.
lrown yesterday informed Litvinoff
that he represented the American Res
lief Administration. and not the l'nite-j
States Government{ M. Litvinol‘f pre-
sented credentials as the representa-
tive of the Russian Famine Commit-
tee.
Decision as to whether American re-
lief supplies will be withheld from Rue
sia until all Americans in that count'ry
RIGA. Aug:
have been released and placed outside
the borders of Boishcvik Russia has
been left to the State Department 111
VVashlngton Mr. Brown said that
sending the supplies to the Russian
frontier would beeasy but: their dis:
tribution beyond 111.511 point would pre-
sent a. difficult problem.
conditions here and at other points
which would affect the liarriman—
Ha1111111112:-.\n11-rican joint stgamshign
ASSOCIATE) PRESS NEWS mum VP‘AMS OF
3111' 11111111
SCOICII wmsn
111 1111 11,11. 1.
PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 11.-—-Cus-
toms officers Were authority today for
the statement that the two-masted
on suspicion of
landed one
111
seized here. yesterday.
violating port regulations.
thousand cases of Scotch whisky
Camden, N. J. Captain Lewis T. Nip-
pel, the government officers say. ad<
mitted this. and gave. the. names 01'
two men to whom the liquor was con-
signed and the warehouses where it is,
supposed to have been taken The
warehouse is under armed guard. No
arrests have been made.
According to the customs officers.
".Illtttill Nimnl told in substance the
following story:
"ilc took his boat to Nassau. Pul-
‘liama Islands. to sell it to u syndi—
1:1te. '1‘111- dial fell through and li~
was persuaded to bring a. cargo of
(Continued on Page E'leven)
AMAIEUR HHHNIIS
Bull in the
Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA.
the fifteen persons wounded. last
night by an amateur marksman who
tried to maria; a an infu-
riated bull that, 111.121.2011 npectficular
dash 11.111.11.311 thofcny streets. remain-
ed in a hospital loam]. The
were
most
(win their bodies. One of the two in
the hospital has buckshot in the ab-
domen and the other was pierced 1‘11.
teen times in the legs and chests.
The hull was killed by a former
service man with a pistol.
\‘Villiam 11111111, who used the shot—
gun, was h1l1l by the police on :1
charge of :1z;:rr:11'ated assault and bat-
tery. it is said he fired more than a
dozen times VV'iLlioiit stopping the wild
dash of ll11-l1ull The animal 051'”)-
1111 lrom a l11r1i that was being driv-
1n throu'fli 1hr- northeaitgrn part of
the (itV.
CARI] PARTY ERR
Over two hundred attended the card
party given at tl'a- Norwalk Country
Club, by the \Vomrn's Hoard
Norwalk Hospital. yesterday after-
noon. thcrc 111-111;: over fifty tables at
the club. as. \\'('li
:11 home.
Prizes were given for each
which were unique and which
greatly valued by those who “on.
The tables were placed on the spa-
cPous porches of the. club. and
combination of a Warm day and cool:
table,
afternoon's
To
$401) and $5100.
sum yet to be turned in.
program.
and playing continued until about
(Continued on Pace Eleven)
H 3. SHIPPING
MADRID, Au .—-—The Unite!
States Shipping Bo ad steamer Black
Arrow sank early athla morning. oft
(‘ape Vilano. on the
Spain.
from Havana to Santamler
The crew and passengers Were nav-
cargo were entirely lost.
The Black Arrow. a‘vessel .6! 6,601:
tons, left New York on July 12 for
Spanish ports by way .- of ‘Havana.
whence she sailed, 11113122.} She was
formerly the German Miner Phaetia.
Thirty Albanian
Villages Burned
LONDON. Aug. 11.——-—Fighting On the
River Drin in Northern Albania. be-
tween forces of Jugoslavs and Alban-
tans is reported in Avioflt‘ messages,
says a. Central News dispatch from
Rome The Jugoslavs'are alleged to
have burned thirst; Albanian villages.
A. force of two thousand Jugoalava.
American fishing schooner 'l‘homaston. '
EIETEEN PERSONS
Was Trying to Kill a Wild
Streets of
Aug. '11.—-Two of
others
discharged after doctors spent.-
oi’ the night picking buckshot
HOSPITAL WIIRII
of the
as a number playing
are
the
ins: breezes lent attractiveness to th"
date the receipts are between
with a, -considerable
Cards started promptly at. 3 o'clock.
r
d-
RIIARII SHIP SINK-3
west coast of
The steamer was on its way
ed but it was thought the boat and its
defeated by the Albanians. 11111.1 the
‘ 11111111111111. ‘
1
With Party of- Five Went
Across Siberia .and'Soviet
Russia and Observed Con-
ditions There
Will 11311 1113 f
$11.11 1111111111111
Wounded Men State That
the Anti- Bolsheviki Have
Been Badh Beaten
RICA. Aug. 11 (Associated Press;
(.‘1111r11s 1;. ('11‘11‘11. former l'ni'. .1
States Minister to China. ari’ned her-3
last right from lit-val. after complet-
1111: J 7V..1111.nul1- journey from Pei:-
lng: which. took him across Sil111'11.
and Soviet Russia. Mr. Crane. who
was accompnniul by four Americans
and a (‘himse cook. refused to dis-
cuss the llussian situation 1111111 he
had an opportunity to confer
(‘ziptain l-IV'au 1-2. Young. i't-prcsei.ta-
the cf thr- .\r.'.1'= '. an State Depart-
1111111 here. and \Valtvr L. Brown,
European Director of 1111‘ American
ltt‘Iiif
Administration. Those who
accompanied Mr. Crane or. 1%: jour-
ll('_\‘ from the Far East were 1,; is son.
John 0. Crane; Donald Bi; Brodie,
.\lr. (‘ranc's secretary: Morgan Palm-
er, of Plattsburg, N. 12. long in the
gconumiod on Page “11?)
NH EHIIPEAINTS
HAVE BEEN IIIAIIE
TR PRIISEEUTIIR
Prosecuting Al'orney Edward M.
Lockwood is waiting for the pen“. to
bring in a complaint against Jitney
drivers operating; in Norwaik in viola-
tion of the Stair law before taking
an} action. it Would appear from an
interview granted The Sentinel re-
Dortcr. this mOl‘l‘lliL:
"Do you 11111-1111 to take any action
:lzainst the persuni- operating auto-
niobilts, as 3111111» atainst the ruling
01‘ the Public 1'11'1:111-s Commission?"
Juluc Lucknow! \‘-.'.~' asked.
Jud'u Lockwood smiled and said:
"'I‘h‘ police liar: 1-111 made any com-
pl:i'.11: to me M1 3111.) want to make
(Continued on Page Eleven)
TRIIIIEY EARS
EHIIE THRETHER
A one man il11iI1'_\' car collided with
~1 Stamford trolley car.
tlm rear end 01' . .
last night, in front of SL Mary 5
There were
church. in \‘V'est avenue.
:1 number of pass: users on either car.
but none, wore ln_;lll‘1"d OlltSidP of being
considerably shaken up.
The Stamford car had stopped to
taixc on passenecr It Was proceed-
ing south on 1111 :WCHUG. The one—
man car. in cram of l-eroy Eckprvt.
Was going in the sin“! direction and
V1115 immediatrl) in back of it. Eek—
ert was unable to stop the car he was
operating and it struck the rear end
of the Stamford trolley.
by the. accident. tut Superintendent
Thomas MacLean said this morning
that repairs could be made in a short
time.
SAEYATIHN ARMY
RANII TAR RAY
Captain Malcolm Penney. of the lo-
cal post of the Salvation Army, is ar-
ranging today fora "Tag Day " to be
held on Saturday. to help pay the ex-
penses of the Territorial Stafl Band, of
New York city, which Will be here on
August 18th;'to give Econcert in Ma—
hdcken’io’fiquare, from 6:15 to 7:15.
o‘clock D.’ '11).
' This‘hand 111' well-known throughout
the: country and has played before
maul-prominent men. There Will be
several ‘fnieresting speakers present.
among the’m'Col. McIntyre. Major and
Mrs.’Main’ and Captain and M111. P.
Gourley, who will accompahilhe hand
‘
iV'itli‘i
SWEENEY PEEAIIS
11 0th cars were somewhat damaged‘
1W A?“ M
m won“ .3! amp W Our: own creams.
a,
n—‘u—
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’ BOU'IE NORWALK, 00M. THURSDAY AUGUST-11, 1921
NIH» , iIlY IR
ASIA MINOR I0
B! MAINTAINED
PARIS. Aug. 11.—-Experts directed
by the Supreme Allied Council to fix
the'frontier between Poland'and Ger-
many in l'pper SileSia resumed work
early today with the expectation that
they would be able to present a com-
plete report to the Council when it
met late this afternoon. 'V‘ ""v
The delegates to the meeting of the
Council were guests. of Preside nt Mill-
ei'and at a luncheon at the presiden-
Chateau Ramboui'i'ru,
tial mansion.
today.
Besides deciding that the..~allies
would (ntertain an attitude of strict
neutrality in Asia Minor. “here theJ
Greeks and 'l'urk sh Nationalists are
engaged in hostilities the Council
yesterday went on record as being
oppOSt'd to interfering with the liber—
ty of private firms in dealing with the
belligercnts.
The Council '1grecd that a com-
mittee should be appointed to stduy
the best means of bringing about al-
(Contlnued on Page Eleven)
.IHIIHE STARTS
EIliHT Til RUST
EHMIIISSIIINER
Milford Court Judge Form-
;ally Otters C h a r g e s
Against Police ..,Depart-
ment' Head
?1lll.Fi’lRI‘1. August ‘il.—Ch'arges
111:.‘1' Commissioner Stanley M. Clark
chairman of the local polio? l)oar(l.‘.1s
1.1.1111 to hold his ofiiro, «brought by
Judge Jervis B. Brown." Who made at
:1 sec'ret hearing hcfo e Selectmen
Cheney. Sewell and Rewind here yes-
terday afternoon. Public and press
were barred from the session upon
r1 quest of counsel for tin: partici-
pants. ‘
Attorney Fitzgerald. conned for
in Clark said he would ile 1111113 that
Judge Brown state ltis charges more
si'écificnlly. This Judge )lrown has
refused to do. “’itnesses for hot):
sides were at the hearing leady to
:cuaac
J111.‘.¢:1- Brown petitione'l in} the”
litcring on the grounds that Police
Commissioner Clark is 12-01 fitted for
1is: since and that th'. police board
is not cooperating with the court. He
.‘urtliei alleges that :111. 4'lavk made
public statements in the F1 2' rhixcli
ard eiforc a body of ,JJicenieu
Milford l11adquarters. reflecting upon
his character and his administration
as head of the town court.
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Much to the surprise of all who at-
tended the court. at'Darien. yesterday.
Arnold M. Sweeney. formerly proprie-
tor 01‘ an electrical shop there, enter—
ed a plea of guilty to charges of biga-
my preferred against him. Pie was
bound over to the Superior Court. in
Bridgeport, September term, under
bonds of $3,000. by Justice Selleck.
Grand Juror William VV'ilmott was the
prosecutor. ,
Sweeney lived in Darien up until a
few months ago. with a woman Whom
he. married in Dai'ien, and who was
formerly Miss Martha Erlieck, of
Brooklyn He had been married be-
fore to a woman living in Tarpon
Springs. Fla.. and had never been di-
vorced from her. .
The marriage to Miss Erbeck was
performed in Darien in‘Scptember of
last year.
Constable Andrew Schlechtweg. ’of
Stamflfi'd, took the accused to Bridge-—
port jail. yesterday afternoon ’
Rowayton Boy
flit by Automobile
Constable Alfred Taylor, of‘ Roway-
ton, investigated an accident that oc—
curred on Rowayton avenue about
7: 15 o'cloek} last evening, when George
Manuel. :1 boy. was struck by an au-
tomobile owned by Rev. L. J, Sehoep-
pier. pastor of the South Norwalk
Baptist church and driven by Mrs.
Schoeppler. who was being taught to
'drive by her husband.’ :1 ..1
. The Manuel boy. was taken. to his
home by Rev. Mr. Schoeppler, and a
doctor was summoned. It is said that
the. boy was not seriously injured.
8:110:39ch reported the ac-
dqmrte in»
public schools of the city and that the
Divides State “Dry ”
Forces Into 2 yGroups
at") A
01011111; tonight; Friday unsettled.
Estimate
BBoard Cut $18, 288.
The Board of Education today
caused, through their attorneys T:I\
many & Connery, to be issued against
the members of the Board of Estimate
and Taxation. and Mayor Jeremiah
Donovan. a writ of mandamus to com-
pel the Board to reconvene and ap-
propriate the difference between the
amount med b,V 1} 1e Board of quca—
tion in its budget as necessary for the
support of the schools. and the amount
appropriated by the Board of Estimal '
for the same purposes. Theamount is
$13.2583S. Galen A. Carter. assistant.
state's attorney of l-‘airfield County,
signed the application for the writ. A
.earing is to be held at the Superior
.‘ourt in Bridgeport at 111 o'clock on
the morning.r (11‘ Friday. August .lflth.
In the application for the writ. it 15
Chi rg'ed that by tin amendment to th-'-
1'115' charter. on May 15th. 1321. it s
specified that the Board of Education
shall have charge and direction. of the
W's-111.1 Compel Board of 7
Needed to Properly Conduct 1 the
Schohls of the City of Norwalk.
'appropriation for the support of the
1
to Reconvene
Alleges That According to the Amended City
Charter the Budget Submitted by the School
02111! Could Not Be Changed—Estimate
28 Alleged to Be
a
411.!!11. u.
.4-.. ,.
4
I
schools shall be made by the Board of
Estimate and Taxation without change
from the budget as prepared by the
Board of Education.
The Board of Education prepared a
budget calling for 31‘. appropriation oi!
3233.119157. and this was presented.
according to law. to the Board of Esti-
mate and Taxation. which disregarded
the amendment to the charter and
“failed. neglected and 'refused to ap-
propriate the amount iequired to sup—
port" the schools and reduced ani
modified it to the sum of $266.800.59.
It is further alleged. in the words of
the application. that:—
“b'u'l'l action of said Board of Esti—
mate and Taxation in reducifig tha
amount as: fixed by said Board of Edn-
cation was 31-bit y. improper. illegal,
1'15 cgard of said Act as
by the General Assembly of
11111: in 11111.“
amt-111111?
:
DISEASES DECREASE
IIIIRINIi LAST-NHNTH
State Board of Health Fig-
ures Show ~ Marked Im-
provement
A decrease of nearly 600 cases of
communicable diseases was registered
in July. as aghinst the number of
cases reported in June. according to
figures announced yesterday by the
bureau of preventable diseases of 1h:-
state department of health. According
to the report. Tolland County had the
lowest disease rate with 47.6 pe‘r 100.—
'000 population and “‘indiiam County
had .the highest rate with 142. Hart-
ford County‘s morbidity I‘l‘e was
NEPRIIBIHERW
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PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 11.
ance (11’ an explanation by the Penn—
sylvania Railroad 01‘ its position of
the decision of the United States Ilail—
road Labor Board. that. it must hold
a new ele 15011 of its shopmen commit—
tee was .nsid'ei'ed likely today.
A brief statement commenting upon
the board's action in gianting a fifteen
day extension to the road to arrange
conferences with duly authorized rep-
resenlative' of. he cmployes, was “1:1:—
sued front, re" Pennsylvania offices
heie last. night. The time limit expir—
ed yesterday. . ' -
After expiifining that President
Samuel Rea, upon authorih of
1‘: ard of Directors. had telcm .1ph1 11 a
request for such extensi’n V1sterdaV.
9.11011an and that messing-11
111:? the requefi had been received in
reply from B. W. Hooper. acting
chnirnian of the Board. the statement
...1id
‘The purpose of this request was to
enable‘the'company to take such steps
as may. be necessary in the interests
of all its employee.
Admitted Attacking“
Man with Iron Bar
SYRACUSE. N. Y.. Aug. 11.———-
Frank Sheets, Oneida‘ farmer. arrest-
ed, following the finding of Frank S.
.lar'myn,.of' Idaho Falls. beaten into
unconscibfifiness tweak the railroad
tracks near Oneida, yesterday. made
a sworn statement to Captain S. J.
McGrath. olf the State Police, admit-
ting that; it was he who attacked Jar-
min.
The crime was committed with an
iron bar and came. at the end of an
automobile trip almost across the
continent, Itjresulted from a quarrel
bt‘ween the two men over payments
on the car. which the two had pur-
chased. Jarmtn is in an Oneida hos-
pital, hovering between life and
with
—~} $511-
‘Tue
a
£1.11
.
v
,‘Thrse
w W ed cut- in tlieprical. by the boofieum
en ”a“ , flames 11111111. . , _
(Continued on Page Eleven)
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Prohibition Director Mace
kenzie to Locate QM
Group Head“ in Williman-1_
tie and the Other in,
Bridgeport—Other Elm
l
’Harzy Mackenzie of Bethel newt
prohibition director for Connecticut.
has perfected plans for reorganizaa
lion of the federal prohibition forces
in Connecticut. Thomas F. McAuL.
life. instead of being prohibition ext-1
{orccment oflicer accountable to a;
Eoston office. will be called field diva
ision head and assistant to the direc-.
101'. 1‘11“
l'nder MsAuiiffe. the large force of
federal prohibition agents will' be
divided into two groups. the head of
one being located in \Viliim’antic anti
the head of the other in Bridgeport;
will be exclysive of the two
guards maintained by the govern-
ment at the \Varehouse Point distil-s
lerv.
'llwre will be an exrcutive div axon.
he. id “orking direct! V under Director
\lackenzic in the office. In addition
to Mr. Mackenzie's. own secretarfi
ther. Vvill be one clerk in the (Lace (it!
work on applications. permits and.
withdrawals. one for mails and files
and one for r1Vocations and reports.
The field lorce will also be allowed a.
Cictk. , .J
1.7.":
[IPERATIIR PUIIEII
PRHII IIHIIIREYEIE‘.
A rather peculiar accident which:
resulted in two persons suffering min-
or injuries took piace last night in.
Main street mar the A. F. Beckman.
Groceiy stme.
\‘V'illiam Milne. of 14 Maple tit—reef.
was riding on Main street on his mo-
torcycle. He was about to 131155 the
Zeckman store. when Lavery Dob-
kiewicz. 01? 1 Franklin avenue. ran out
from thhside“ alk grabbing the mo-
tor1vcle by the, handlebars and pull-
1‘4.
ing it - '
Milne was th rown from the map
chine which fell to the ground,
kllOCking‘ Dobkiewiez over and pin-
ning him down. The motorcycle was
lifted fiom the ground.
Milne suffered cuts and bruises. but
was able to take Dobkiewiez. I the
.‘(orwalk hospital Where he was treated
hvl)r,VVilli.41m J. Tracey He had
suffered a strained ligament of the
left shoulder and was badlyibruieed. '
He is still in the hospital
A report of the accident was mud:
to the police.
State Attorney’s
Residence Wrecked
CHICAGO, Aug. 11.—A._dyna.mltm
explosion, early today. wrecked Iii
re sidenee of Colonel Ashbel V. Smith?
state s attornev at Waukegan. 111., 511‘
no one was injured. '-
Belief that the explosion“ was tho;
result of warfare waged by Colond, '
Smith against illicit liquor sellers. m
expressed by the authorities. .
"I have no doubt that it was a. re»
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